Is CONTROVERTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTROVERTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTROVERTS mean?
Controverts is a form of CONTROVERT.
- verb
be resistant to
“The board opposed his motion”
- verb
prove to be false or incorrect
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CONTROVERTS
CONTROVERTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CONTROVERTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- controvert15
- convertors15
- convertor14
- converso13
- converts13
- convert12
- corvets12
- coverts12
- vectors12
- cornettos11
- correttos11
- convos11
- corves11
- corvet11
- covens11
- covers11
- covert11
- covets11
- vector11
- contorts10
- cornetto10
- cornetts10
- coroners10
- coronets10
- corretto10
- crooners10
- trovers10
- convo10
- coven10
- cover10
- coves10
- covet10
- voces10
- consort9
- contest9
- contort9
- cooters9
- corners9
- cornets9
- cornett9
- coroner9
- coronet9
- cotters9
- cottons9
- cretons9
- crooner9
- crotons9
- rectors9
- retcons9
- scooter9
- scorner9
- rovers9
- stover9
- strove9
- trover9
- troves9
- voters9
- cove9
- netroots8
- torrents8
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